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    Surviving (and enjoying) the Canadian winter

    March 30, 2018 /

    From the moment I found out I would be spending a year in Montreal, the horror stories about the crippling Canadian winters began. “Minus 30 degree temperatures every day” they said. “You won’t be able to go outdoors for months” they said. “You’ll need to spend $1000 on a Canada goose jacket and winter boots” they said. I expected and mentally prepared for the worst but soon came to realise that this worry was unnecessary. I mean, Montreal’s snow and regular sunshine versus Manchester’s grey and rainy Winters… I think I know which one I’d rather.

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    End of winter semester wrap up

    May 15, 2016 /

    Harry at McGill in Montréal Hello from the second-to-last compulsory blog entry I have to write for Manchester on the road. On the other side of the last hurdle of the year that is finals I write this with a breezy light-spirited attitude and as so all my reflections will be horrifically bias and rose-tinted since the stress of exams an work will have been purged from my mind.

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Would you like to join an interdisciplinary cohort of master’s students interested in leadership and community engagement - and spend a few years in Canada?🇨🇦 Global Ambassador applications are now OPEN for students studying abroad in 26-27! Find out more information & how to apply in the linktree in our bio 🌍🤩 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Global Ambassadors write for our study abroad blog and post on social media, documenting their incredible experiences whilst boosting skills such as communication, marketing and confidence ⭐️ Applications open on Monday for anyone studying abroad for a full year or semester in 26/27 - don’t miss out! 🤩 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Some pics from our GA Nadine in Budapest - This is ELTE's very own botanical gardens situated just northeast of the city centre. Free to all ELTE students, not many seem to know about it but it is a great place that offers the perfect escape from the everyday hustle and bustle of life! 🇭🇺🌸 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Some photos from a recent hike I walked called Remete-Szurdok (aka Hermit's Gorge). Taking us around 2/2.5hrs to walk 6/7km the trail was quite a steep climb but absolutely worth it! - GA Nadine ✨  #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Maximise your study abroad by applying to be a Global Ambassador 🌍 Applications open next Monday, 20th April but you can start your application now - all of the application information is on My Placement which you can access via our Linktree! 🧡 #uom_goabroad #globalambassador Photos from GA Orla’s spring break, visiting Panama City Beach in Florida and Chicago. ☀️🌆🏖️ GA Lucy “Here are photos from spring break in Fort Lauderdale and Miami. Had an incredible time seeing both cities, experiencing a true American spring break, and I loved visiting the everglades” 🇺🇸🌴 #globalambassador #uom_goabroad Are you going on a study abroad next year?🌍

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